eSIM

Cloudflare today announced Zero Trust SIM, a security eSIM designed to provide phone-level protection and data privacy to smartphone users, corporations looking to secure their employees' phones, and carriers selling data services. Zero Trust SIM secures all data packets sent by a smartphone and is locked to the device it is assigned to as a...

A new video published on Apple’s official YouTube channel explains the process of activating an eSIM on your iPhone using eSIM Carrier Activation, eSIM Quick Transfer, and other methods. For those who don’t know, an eSIM is a digital SIM that allows you to activate a cellular plan from your carrier without having to use a...

Pro photographer Austin Mann again has shared a review of the latest iPhone cameras, specifically the iPhone 14 Pro. This year, he took his testing to the Scottish Highlands, hanging out in the Dunton Kilchoan Estate. Mann is a perfect use case for Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro, as he pushes the cameras to the limit at […]

According to CNet, smaller telecom operators like Mint Mobile, US Mobile, and Boost Mobile see Apple's push for eSIMs with this year's iPhone 14 lineup as a good thing. Like last year's iPhone 13, the iPhone 14 series comes with Dual eSIM support. However, U.S. models go the extra mile and eliminate the physical SIM tray...

Telus and Koodo will finally support eSIM for iPhone and Pixel devices, starting today, as confirmed by the company to iPhone in Canada. With eSIM, select iPhones are able to support Dual SIM alongside the traditional nano SIM. This means with the digital eSIM, you’ll be able to activate a cellular plan without using a...

Back in April, Rogers and Fido launched eSIM support for iPhone XR, iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max for customers on consumer plans. Last year’s iPhones, along with 2019 iPhone models include a physical SIM card slot and an eSIM, or digital SIM. With Dual SIM support, it allows for a single iPhone to support...

Back in March, Rogers launched eSIM support for iPhone XR, iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max for business customers only. With eSIM, customers can activate a second line through a digital SIM built into the latest iPhones, on top of the existing line on the physical SIM card. This allows for one iPhone to be...

Shaw’s Freedom Mobile has launched eSIM support for iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR users. According to an updated Apple support document, Freedom Mobile is now listed under “wireless carriers that offer eSIM service” in Canada, joining Bell, Fido, Lucky Mobile, Rogers and Virgin. Telus does not support eSIM yet. On Freedom Mobile’s […]

GigSky, which offers global mobile data, has announced a new daily plan with 800MB of data for $10 USD, or about $13.42 Canadian. The company’s on-demand data plans are available for purchase directly on devices which support eSIM, such as Apple’s latest iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR, and cellular iPad models. According...

Back in December, Apple’s website detailing wireless carriers and eSIM added Rogers and Fido to the list, joining Bell and Virgin. Eventually, the Apple website was updated to remove references of eSIM for Rogers. But as of writing, Apple lists Bell, Virgin, Rogers, Fido and Lucky Mobile as wireless carriers that offer eSIM service (this...

Apple’s iPhone XR, iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are the first iPhone models to support Dual SIM and eSIM. The new feature allows an iPhone user to operate two lines at the same time through one physical SIM card and another digital eSIM. In Canada, Bell is the only wireless carrier to support eSIM...

Update: This post has received additional information on how to perform a physical Bell SIM to eSIM swap, which requires a Bell employee to follow specific steps. Earlier today, Apple’s online support documentation acknowledged Rogers and Fido were the next wireless carriers in line to support Dual SIM and eSIM on iPhone XS, iPhone XS...